Eddie Conway
Black Panther Party leader convicted of killing a police officer (1946–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marshall "Eddie" Conway (April 23, 1946 – February 13, 2023) was an American black nationalist who was a leading member of the Baltimore chapter of the Black Panther Party. He was convicted in 1971 for the murder of a police officer a year earlier in a trial with many irregularities. In 2014 he was released on parole after an appellate court ruled that his jury had been given improper instructions.
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Eddie Conway | |
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Born | Marshall Conway (1946-04-23)April 23, 1946 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Died | February 13, 2023(2023-02-13) (aged 76) Long Beach, CA |
Citizenship | American |
Organization | Black Panther Party |
Criminal charge | Murder |
Criminal penalty | Life (later changed to time served and probation) |
Criminal status | Probation, after serving 43 years and 11 months of imprisonment |
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